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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in blended learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Belgium to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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