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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Universities want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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