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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in e-learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Academics want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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