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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online education are enabling people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are considering now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Clipperton Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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