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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in blended learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Educators want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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