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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in learning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these compelling new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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