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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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