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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online education technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Aruba to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better perceive these exciting new open educational endeavours. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. People want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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