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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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