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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in blended learning technology enable students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Facebook to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Professors want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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