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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to better understand these significant new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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