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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in electronic educational technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Educators want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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