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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in blended learning technology are empowering people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like UWashingtonX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to better comprehend these promising new open educational endeavours. People want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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