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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Guadeloupe to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Students want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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