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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in online education technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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