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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in online learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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