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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in blended learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Svalbard to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Students want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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