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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online education have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Teachers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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