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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning enable students all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better perceive these compelling new open education ventures. Teachers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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