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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning have provided the means for learners all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are considering in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Scientists want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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