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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in blended learning enable learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Netherlands to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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