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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in blended learning technology have enabled students all around the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to be more aware of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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