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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New gains in electronic educational technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Scholars want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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