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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in elearning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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