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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in blended learning have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Netherlands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. People want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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