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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in electronic educational technology enable students all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better understand these intriguing new open education undertakings. Academics want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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