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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in elearning technology have enabled people all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Solomon Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education experiments. Corporations want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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