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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Educators want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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