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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in e-learning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Aruba to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education ventures. Lecturers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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