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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in e-learning are empowering humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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