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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions must deal with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Teachers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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