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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in elearning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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