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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in blended learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to better perceive these exciting new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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