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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online learning have provided the means for learners all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Wesleyan University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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