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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Saint Barthelemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Instructors want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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