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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in online education make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Professors want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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