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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in blended learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Ross Dependency to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Corporations want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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