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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online education have enabled people all around the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Queen Maud Land to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Academics want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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