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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in learning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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