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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in e-learning are making it possible for humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better understand these important new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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