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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online education technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these open educational ventures. Scholars want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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