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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in electronic educational technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Educators want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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