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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in electronic education technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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