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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in blended learning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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