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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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