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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning enable people all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better perceive these intriguing new open education undertakings. Trainers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this expanding demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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