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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning enable people all over the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Scientists want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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