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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like YouTube to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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