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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in blended learning have empowered learners all over the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these compelling new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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