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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Twitter to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Academics want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also discusses 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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