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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in learning technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these new open educational endeavours. Students want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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