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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in blended learning technology have enabled people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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