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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in blended learning have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Vanuatu to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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