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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Saint Helena to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these important new open educational endeavours. People want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This exciting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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