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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these important new open education endeavours. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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