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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Teachers want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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