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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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