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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Open2Study to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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