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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in blended learning are enabling learners all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Trainers want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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