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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online learning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Emory University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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