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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in e-learning technology are enabling students all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also describes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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