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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in blended learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Aland to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these intriguing new open education experiments. Public servants want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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