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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning enable people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Somalia to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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