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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online learning are enabling students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to understand these intriguing new open education experiments. Universities want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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