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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning are enabling learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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