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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational endeavours. Students want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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