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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in blended learning technology have empowered students all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. People want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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