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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in digital education technology enable humans all over the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to understand these open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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