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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in e-learning technology enable students all around the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Professors want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this growing need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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