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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advances in online education are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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