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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in elearning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these promising new open education endeavours. People want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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