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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in elearning technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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