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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in e-learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tokelau to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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