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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in learning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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