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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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