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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Excelsior College to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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