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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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