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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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