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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Scholars want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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