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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in elearning technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Gibraltar to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Public servants want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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