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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in e-learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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