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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning have empowered learners all over the world to take classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Peter I Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Professors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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