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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Aland to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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