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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Academics want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also studies the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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