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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in digital education technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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