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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational ventures. Public servants want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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