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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better grasp these interesting new open education initiatives. Academics want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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