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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in blended learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to participate in classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Central African Republic to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Academics want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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