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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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