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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Italy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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