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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in digital education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these exciting new open education ventures. Universities want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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