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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in blended learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to be more aware of these promising new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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