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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Palau to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these exciting new open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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