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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these open education experiments. Scientists want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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