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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in electronic education technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Martin to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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