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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in e-learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Northwestern University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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