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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Georgetown University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Scholars want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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