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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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