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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better comprehend these interesting new open education experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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