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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Virginia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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