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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning are empowering students in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Bowling Green State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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