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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in blended learning are empowering students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Emory University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better understand these significant new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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