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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in elearning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Iceland to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these significant new open education endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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