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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in blended learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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