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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Johnston Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these fascinating new open education undertakings. Trainers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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