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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in digital education technology enable humans all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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