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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online learning technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Comoros to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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