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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for facts the 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 intriguing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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