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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online learning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. People want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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