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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in online learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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