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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are considering more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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