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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in elearning have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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