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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in elearning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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