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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in blended learning are providing the means for students all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Dominica to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Scholars want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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