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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Christmas Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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