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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Bolivia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these intriguing new open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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