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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in digital education technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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