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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning are empowering people all over the world to take classes online. MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Clipperton Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these significant new open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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