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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in blended learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Teachers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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