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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in blended learning have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Niue to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better perceive these important new open educational ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Universities want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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