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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in e-learning make it possible for learners all over the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better grasp these intriguing new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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