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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning technology have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Peru to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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