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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational experiments. Teachers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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