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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning are making it possible for humans all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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