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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like openHPI to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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