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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning have enabled people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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