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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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