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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in blended learning have made it possible for learners all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Ascension to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Corporations want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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