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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online learning technology have enabled people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Researchers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This gripping new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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