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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online education have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to be more aware of these promising new open education undertakings. Educators want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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