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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online learning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like LinkedIn to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education undertakings. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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