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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Students want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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