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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like American College of Education to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these new open education ventures. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also studies the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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