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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning technology have enabled students all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Martin to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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