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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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