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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online education have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are several issues that distance learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these significant new open education initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This amazing new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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