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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in blended learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Educators want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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