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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Corporations want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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