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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like The New School to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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