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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online education enable humans all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Jarvis Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Professors want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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