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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in electronic education technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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