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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in online learning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Twitter to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Trainers want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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