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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in online education are enabling people all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Austria to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to better understand these interesting new open education experiments. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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