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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Students want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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