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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in e-learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better perceive these important new open educational endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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