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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Malta to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these important new open education experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the most important 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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