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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in distance learning have enabled students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these compelling new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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