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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Scholars want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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