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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in elearning technology enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these open education undertakings. Teachers want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This interesting new book also describes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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