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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better understand these exciting new open education ventures. Academics want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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