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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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