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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning are empowering students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Arizona State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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