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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in elearning are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Michigan State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Corporations want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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