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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online education make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these promising new open education endeavours. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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