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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in electronic education technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Ball State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these new open educational ventures. Universities want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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