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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Researchers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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