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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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