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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in online education technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Instructors want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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