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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in blended learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Universities want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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