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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online learning have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Virginia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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