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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these open educational experiments. Professors want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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