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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in electronic education technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Google+ to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Universities want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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