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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Baker Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also explores the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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