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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these significant new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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