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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in online learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better grasp these significant new open education experiments. Trainers want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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