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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Peru to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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