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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these new open education initiatives. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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