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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning have provided the means for humans all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Scholars want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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