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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like American College of Education to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these interesting new open educational endeavours. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Educators want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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