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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in electronic educational technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to better understand these important new open education experiments. Corporations want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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