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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning technology have empowered students all over the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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