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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in blended learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This amazing new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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