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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in blended learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to understand these compelling new open education ventures. Corporations want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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