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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in e-learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Wesleyan University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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