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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like UC San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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