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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these significant new open education experiments. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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