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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in blended learning have enabled learners all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these open education experiments. Academics want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important 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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