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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take courses online. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like American College of Education to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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