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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in elearning technology make it possible for students all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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