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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in online learning technology enable learners all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better perceive these fascinating new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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