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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Baker Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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