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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 (MOOCs). Brand new advances in distance learning technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Everybody wants to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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