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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advances in blended learning are empowering people all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Venezuela to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Academics want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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