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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in blended learning are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these interesting new open educational undertakings. Academics want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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