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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in digital education technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these open educational initiatives. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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