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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Students want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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