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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these significant new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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