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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in blended learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these interesting new open education undertakings. Educators want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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