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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in blended learning have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these interesting new open education ventures. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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