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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in blended learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these exciting new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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