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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Aland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Academics want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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