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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online learning enable students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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