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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these open educational initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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