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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in e-learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like State University of New York to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these compelling new open educational ventures. Universities want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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