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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these fascinating new open education initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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