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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online education technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Educators want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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