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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Kingman Reef to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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