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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in blended learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Fiji to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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