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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Netherlands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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