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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in digital education technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. People want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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