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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in e-learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. People want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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