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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in e-learning are enabling people all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to understand these new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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