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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online education are making it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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