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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in online education technology have empowered learners all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Ecuador to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these exciting new open education undertakings. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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