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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in blended learning have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to understand these interesting new open education experiments. Researchers want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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