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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in elearning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Educators want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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