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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like LinkedIn to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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