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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Argentina to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to understand these open education initiatives. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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