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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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