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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in e-learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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