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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Baker Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these fascinating new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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