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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in blended learning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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