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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Marshall Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses (moocs)