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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better comprehend these significant new open education experiments. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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