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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education initiatives. Universities want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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