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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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