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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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