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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in e-learning have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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