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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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