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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Saint Helena to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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