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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online learning technology are empowering people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Corporations want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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