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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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