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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in blended learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Jarvis Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this increasing desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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