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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in learning technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Excelsior College to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Educators want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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