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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in electronic education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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