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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online education have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are having to attend to now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. People want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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