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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in e-learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Corporations want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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