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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in elearning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Public servants want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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