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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in elearning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like LinkedIn to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Everyone wants to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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