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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in blended learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like openHPI to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Academics want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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