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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Switzerland to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Corporations want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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