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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Broward College to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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