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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in online learning enable humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Baker Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these fascinating new open education experiments. Educators want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also reviews 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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