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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in online learning have made it possible for students all around the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education endeavours. Instructors want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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