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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in e-learning have empowered people all over the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like LinkedIn to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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