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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in blended learning are empowering students all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Guatemala to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education experiments. Instructors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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