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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in blended learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these significant new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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