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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in online learning are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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