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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in elearning are enabling humans all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are considering in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to better understand these exciting new open education endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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