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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in online education technology enable students in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Michigan to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better perceive these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This amazing new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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