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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in blended learning are empowering students all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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