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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in elearning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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