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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in blended learning enable people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these new open education undertakings. Academics want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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