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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in digital education technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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