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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Malta to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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