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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in elearning technology have empowered students all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Teachers want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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