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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in electronic educational technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Twitter to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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