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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these important new open educational undertakings. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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