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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Public servants want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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