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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education