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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in blended learning technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these promising new open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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