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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Montserrat to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education undertakings. Universities want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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