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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online learning have empowered learners all over the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Reunion to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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