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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Macau to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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