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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in digital education technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Cook Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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