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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in elearning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like American Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational experiments. Scholars want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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