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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in digital education technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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