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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Students want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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