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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning have enabled learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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