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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to understand these exciting new open educational undertakings. Academics want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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