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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Guernsey to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Scientists want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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