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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Academics want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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