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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in online education are providing the means for learners all over the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education endeavours. Educators want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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