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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Laos to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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