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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online learning have provided the means for students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Professors want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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