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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in elearning technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Costa Rica to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational undertakings. Academics want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also studies the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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