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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology enable students in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these significant new open education ventures. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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