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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Marquette University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to be more aware of these open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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