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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in e-learning are enabling students all over the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. People want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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