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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in online education technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these open educational undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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