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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in online learning have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Palau to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Scientists want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This exciting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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