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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online education make it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Helena to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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