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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Trainers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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