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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in blended learning technology have empowered people all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these interesting new open education experiments. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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