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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Open2Study to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Professors want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also researches the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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