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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in elearning technology have enabled students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like The New School to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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