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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning technology are enabling students all around the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to better understand these intriguing new open education experiments. People want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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