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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better understand these interesting new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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