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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in elearning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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