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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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