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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also studies the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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