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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Macau to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to better understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Students want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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