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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Academics want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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