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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in blended learning are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Michigan State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Researchers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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