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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education enable students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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