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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online education have empowered students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these promising new open education ventures. Corporations want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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