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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in online education technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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