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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in digital education technology have enabled people all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Educators want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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