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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in blended learning have made it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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