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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these open education experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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