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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better comprehend these significant new open educational ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also researches the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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