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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning technology are enabling students all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Singapore to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these fascinating new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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