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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like The University of Chicago to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these compelling new open education experiments. Academics want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This amazing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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