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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bouvet Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Educators want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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