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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning technology enable learners all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Educators want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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