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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Madagascar to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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