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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in digital education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to understand these new open education ventures. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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