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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning are empowering people all around the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these exciting new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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