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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in online education are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like LinkedIn to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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