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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in blended learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Berklee College of Music to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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