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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in e-learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Montserrat to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Researchers want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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