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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in blended learning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these fascinating new open educational experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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