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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Washington to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to be more aware of these compelling new open education undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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