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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Saint Lucia to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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