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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in online learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Arizona State University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Educators want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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