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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in elearning technology are enabling students all over the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these significant new open educational endeavours. Students want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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