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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Elidaemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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