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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online education are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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