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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in digital education technology are empowering learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Nauru to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these important new open education endeavours. Universities want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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