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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in blended learning are making it possible for humans all around the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Students want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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