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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to understand these promising new open education undertakings. Professors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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