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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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