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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to understand these important new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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