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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like American College of Education to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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