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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Baker Island to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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