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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in digital education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these fascinating new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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