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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in digital education technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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