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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in digital education technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Bermuda to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Lecturers want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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