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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning have enabled humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Micronesia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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