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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning enable humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Teachers want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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