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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education