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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like YouTube to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This interesting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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