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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in e-learning have empowered learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Corporations want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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