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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in e-learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Academics want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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