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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online education have empowered humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Educators want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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