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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like San Marino to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Researchers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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