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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in e-learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to understand these significant new open education experiments. Teachers want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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