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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in online education are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Professors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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