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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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