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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning have empowered students in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these open education ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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