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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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