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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in learning technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Honduras to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these important new open education undertakings. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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