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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in digital education technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Uruguay to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Public servants want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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