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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in elearning have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Educators want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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