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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in e-learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Baker Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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