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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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