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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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