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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenupEd to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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