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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Nauru to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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