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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in elearning make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to understand these important new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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