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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning technology are enabling people all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Everybody wants to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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