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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in blended learning have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Vietnam to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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