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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. People want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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