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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning technology are enabling students all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Universities want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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