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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling students all over the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these promising new open educational experiments. Instructors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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