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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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