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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Central Florida to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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