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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning are empowering humans all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Bellevue University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these interesting new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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