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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education endeavours. Professors want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also describes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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