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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in blended learning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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