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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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