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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in blended learning are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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