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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are considering now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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