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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in digital education technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Instructors want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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