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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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