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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to better understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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