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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Students want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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