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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in elearning enable people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Georgetown University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better perceive these interesting new open education ventures. Teachers want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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