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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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