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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Svalbard to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better grasp these compelling new open educational undertakings. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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