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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Everybody wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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