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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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