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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mali to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better perceive these intriguing new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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