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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these open educational experiments. Educators want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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