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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Instructors want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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