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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like The Bahamas to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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