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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in blended learning technology are enabling people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Moldova to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Instructors want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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