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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Guinea to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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