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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online education technology enable students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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