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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online education technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Haiti to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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