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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Academics want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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