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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Scientists want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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