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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning have enabled humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Albania to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these significant new open education endeavours. Public servants want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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