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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning are empowering learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these open educational ventures. Educators want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also reviews the major 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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