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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in blended learning enable students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Professors want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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