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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in blended learning have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Tumblr to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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