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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning are enabling humans all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Academics want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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