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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in blended learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Dominica to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Educators want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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