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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in digital education technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Instructors want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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