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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning make it possible for students all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Liberia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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