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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in blended learning are enabling people all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational ventures. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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