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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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