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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in digital education technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Academics and numerous other participants desire to understand these significant new open education undertakings. People want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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