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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in elearning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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