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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to understand these new open education endeavours. Educators want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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