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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in electronic education technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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