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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better grasp these interesting new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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