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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Academics want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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