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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. New changes in blended learning have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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