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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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