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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in blended learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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