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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these intriguing new open education ventures. Trainers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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