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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in e-learning have enabled learners all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Students want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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