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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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