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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in electronic education technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these intriguing new open education endeavours. Students want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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