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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like openHPI to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education experiments. Professors want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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