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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Washington to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Students want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this developing desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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