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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online education technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Columbia University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better grasp these significant new open education undertakings. Scholars want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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