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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these open educational endeavours. Public servants want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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