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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online learning are providing the means for humans all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cook Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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