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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in blended learning technology enable learners all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also describes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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