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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in online education make it possible for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations are considering in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Academics want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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