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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in digital education technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these important new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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