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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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