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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Greece to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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