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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Aruba to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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