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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. Students want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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