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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better grasp these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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