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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Meetup to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open education experiments. Everyone wants to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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