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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in electronic education technology enable people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)