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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in e-learning are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational endeavours. People want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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