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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in learning technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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