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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online education make it possible for people all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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