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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online education are empowering students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Elidaemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these important new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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