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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Martinique to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to better understand these promising new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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