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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Academics want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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