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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in digital education technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Academics want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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