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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Comoros to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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