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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in blended learning technology enable people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Madagascar to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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