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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in e-learning have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This book also researches the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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