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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning enable people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better perceive these important new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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