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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in online learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like North Seattle Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to better understand these promising new open education experiments. Students want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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