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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in electronic education technology have empowered students all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Fiji to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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