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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online education technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these new open education undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This book also examines 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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