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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in electronic education technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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