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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online learning have enabled people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these significant new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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