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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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