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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these exciting new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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