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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in digital education technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Northwestern University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational ventures. Instructors want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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