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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Academics want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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