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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. New advances in blended learning are enabling humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Norfolk Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these new open educational initiatives. Universities want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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