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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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