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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these exciting new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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