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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these new open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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