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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in elearning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations have to consider today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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