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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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