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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Trainers want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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