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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Honduras to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these significant new open education ventures. Instructors want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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