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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Reunion to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Academics want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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