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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online education have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions must deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Google+ to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better grasp these new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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