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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in blended learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational ventures. People want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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