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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning enable humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Howland Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these promising new open educational endeavours. Universities want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This book also articulates 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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