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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in blended learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to understand these significant new open educational endeavours. Educators want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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