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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in e-learning technology are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to better understand these important new open education initiatives. Students want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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