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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in electronic education technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. People want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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