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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Virginia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these promising new open educational experiments. Universities want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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