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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning are empowering students all over the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Corporations want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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