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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in elearning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education endeavours. Teachers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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