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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these compelling new open education experiments. Universities want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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