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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in elearning technology have empowered students all over the world to take online courses. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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