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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in online education technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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