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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in digital education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Mexico to conduct these MOOC courses? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Academics want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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