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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these compelling new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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