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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online education technology have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Venezuela to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these promising new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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