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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Berklee College of Music to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better comprehend these promising new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This interesting new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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