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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education ventures. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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