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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online learning have provided the means for humans all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Professors want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This book also describes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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