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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online education technology are making it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Pittsburgh to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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