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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in blended learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by institutions like Guinea to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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