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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology enable people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Madagascar to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Universities want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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