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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in e-learning technology have empowered students all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these compelling new open education undertakings. Universities want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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