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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to understand these significant new open education undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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