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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in blended learning technology enable students all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better understand these exciting new open education undertakings. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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