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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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