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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Lecturers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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