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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online learning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are considering now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Professors want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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