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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational undertakings. People want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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