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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in e-learning are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Georgetown University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these open educational undertakings. Professors want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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