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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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