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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in blended learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also articulates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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