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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in electronic educational technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these important new open education ventures. Scientists want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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