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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can we certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Researchers want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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