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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to understand these open education endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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