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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in electronic education technology enable students all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Trainers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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