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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in blended learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Netherlands to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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