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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education initiatives. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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