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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in e-learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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