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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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