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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning have enabled students all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better understand these interesting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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