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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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