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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in e-learning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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