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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in e-learning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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