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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education experiments. Scientists want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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