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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in blended learning technology are empowering students all over the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to understand these interesting new open education experiments. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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