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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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