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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology enable students in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Madagascar to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Public servants want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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