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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Researchers want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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