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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in e-learning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these significant new open education undertakings. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the major 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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