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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Faroe Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Universities want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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