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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Howland Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Corporations want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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