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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in blended learning technology enable learners all over the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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