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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Peru to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also talks about 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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