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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in blended learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these important new open education endeavours. Researchers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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