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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in e-learning technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Public servants want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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