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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in elearning make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to understand these new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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