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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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