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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Rochester to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. People want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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