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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in digital education technology are enabling people all over the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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