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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. New gains in learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Universities want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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