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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in digital education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Students want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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