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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in blended learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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