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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in e-learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Haiti to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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