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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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