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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online learning enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Denmark to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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