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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better understand these open education initiatives. Researchers want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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