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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in elearning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to understand these compelling new open education ventures. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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