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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in online learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Michigan State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these interesting new open education undertakings. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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