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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Guinea to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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