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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in blended learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Professors want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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