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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online learning technology have empowered students all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Students want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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