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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in elearning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Guam to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these exciting new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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