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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have enabled students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Open2Study to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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